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The first 2 digits of the Federal Supply Classification Group (FSCG) is called the Federal Supply Group (FSG).

The last 2 digits of the Federal Supply Classification Group (FSCG) is called the Federal Supply Class (FSC).

An FSC Search is conducted with the full 4-digit FSCG number.

A Commercial and Government Entity (CAGE) Code is a five-digit alpha numeric identifier which is assigned to suppliers of various Governmental agencies.

The Preventive Maintenance Monthly is series of United States Army technical bulletins published since June 1951 as a monthly magazine with comic book-style art to illustrate proper preventive maintenance methods.

3 - Design Control Reference

Reference Number Category Code (DRN_2910)

Design Control Reference. The primary number used to identify an item of production or a range of items of production, by the manufacturer (individual, company, firm, corporation, or Government activity) which controls the design, characteristics, and production of the item by means of its engineering drawings, specifications and inspection requirements.

5 - Replaced / Discontinued

Reference Number Category Code (DRN_2910)

Secondary Reference. Any additional number, other than a primary number (codes 1,2,3,4) informative reference (code 6) or vendor item drawing reference (code 7) assigned to an item of production or supply by a commercial or Government organization, which represents the same item of production or supply to which the National Stock Number (NSN) was assigned. The reference number may have had an RNCC of 1, 2, 3, 4 or 7 but has since been replaced in the item-of-supply concept of the NSN by another primary number.

2 - Production Item

Reference Number Variation Code (DRN_4780)

A design control or other reference number that is an item-identifying number for an item of production, or a source control reference or a specification or standard part, type, or similar reference number that is an item-identifying number for an item of supply.

9 - No Longer Used

Reference Number Variation Code (DRN_4780)

A specification, standard, or other reference number which is superseded, canceled, obsolete or discontinued and is coded Reference Number Category Code (RNCC) 5; a reference number for information only coded RNCC 6; or a reference number coded RNCC D.

National Item Identification Number (NCB_CD_4130/I_I_NBR_4131)

3 Nov 1972

NIIN Assignment Date (DT_NIIN_ASGMT_2180)

X

Item Criticality (CRITL_CD_FIIG_3843)

The item does not have a nuclear hardened feature or any other critical feature such as tolerance, fit restriction or application.

Type of Item Identification (TYP_II_4820)

NSN Center Does Not Have An Explanation

D

Demilitarization Code (DEMIL_CD_0167)

MLI (SME) — Total destruction of item and components so as to preclude restoration or repair to a usable condition by melting, cutting, tearing, scratching, crushing, breaking, punching, neutralizing, etc. (As an alternate, burial or deep water dumping may be used when coordinated with the DOD Demilitarization Program Office.)

N

Hazardous Material Indicator Code (HMIC_0865)

Indicates there is no data in the HMIRS and the NSN is in a FSC not generally suspected of containing hazardous materials.

A

Electrostatic Discharge Code (ESD_EMI_CD_2043)

No known Electrostatic Discharge (ESD) or Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) sensitivity.

A

Precious Metals Indicator Code (PMIC_0802)

Item does not contain Precious Metal.

0

ADPE Identification Code (ADPEC_0801)

Represents items with no ADP components. NOTE: Codes 1 through 6 are only to be used when the item is Automatic Data Processing Equipment (ADPE) in its entirety and is limited to the type meeting only one of the definitions for codes 1 through 6. (See code 9)

4

Reference Number Format Code (RNFC_2920)

Number is totally in-the-clear (without modification) as originally configured by the manufacturer, design control activity, or supplier.

3

Reference Number Category Code (RNCC_2910)

Design Control Reference. The primary number used to identify an item of production or a range of items of production, by the manufacturer (individual, company, firm, corporation, or Government activity) which controls the design, characteristics, and production of the item by means of its engineering drawings, specifications and inspection requirements.

2

Reference Number Variation Code (RNVC_4780)

A design control or other reference number that is an item-identifying number for an item of production, or a source control reference or a specification or standard part, type, or similar reference number that is an item-identifying number for an item of supply.

4

Document Availability Code (DAC_2640)

The reference number is represented by technical documentation other than a drawing and the documentation was available to the RNAAC, who may or may not be the submitting activity, at the time of submission of the reference number; however, the RNAAC cannot furnish the technical documentation.

TU

Reference Number Action Activity Code (RNAAC_2900)

AF Cataloging Agent DLIS-K, Battle Creek, MI 49037-3094

D

Reference Number Status Code (RNSC_2923)

Procurement authority of the manufacturer and reference number have not yet been checked. NOTE: This code is to be allocated to reference numbers still requiring checks on procurement authority.

3

Reference Number Format Code (RNFC_2920)

Number format is unknown. (Coded RNFC 3 by the Defense Logistics Information Service upon implementation of FLIS.)

5

Reference Number Category Code (RNCC_2910)

Secondary Reference. Any additional number, other than a primary number (codes 1,2,3,4) informative reference (code 6) or vendor item drawing reference (code 7) assigned to an item of production or supply by a commercial or Government organization, which represents the same item of production or supply to which the National Stock Number (NSN) was assigned. The reference number may have had an RNCC of 1, 2, 3, 4 or 7 but has since been replaced in the item-of-supply concept of the NSN by another primary number.

9

Reference Number Variation Code (RNVC_4780)

A specification, standard, or other reference number which is superseded, canceled, obsolete or discontinued and is coded Reference Number Category Code (RNCC) 5; a reference number for information only coded RNCC 6; or a reference number coded RNCC D.

SE

Reference Number Action Activity Code (RNAAC_2900)

San Antonio Air Logistics Center, Kelly AFB, TX 78241-5000

B

Reference Number Status Code (RNSC_2923)

Manufacturer and/or reference number are not authorized for procurement. NOTE: This code may be used for obsolete or informative reference numbers only.